24 Oct
Placement Specialist
Sandton
SALES DATA ANALYST
We are seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Sales Data Analyst to join the team with a leader in the manufacturing sector. The Sales Data Analyst will play a critical role in supporting Key Account Managers by extracting, analysing, and presenting sales data to enhance sales performance, optimize gross margin and drive growth in individual accounts.
The Position: We're looking for a skilled Data Analyst to be office based in Woodmead, Sandton. The pay range on offer is R25 000.00 to R30 000.00 (Negotiable) CtC Package Per Month.
How to Apply:
For your application to be considered,
please email your CV to Tatum Martin on [Email Address Removed] - only candidates with suitable Data Analysis experience will be contacted.
Requirements:
- Must be South African with a valid South African ID
- Completed Matric
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Data Analytics, Economics, or a related field
- Proven experience with SAP, PowerBI and other data analytics/reporting tools
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable recommendations
- Familiarity with sales processes, particularly in large-scale stock movement within retail environments
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to present data in a clear, concise manner
- Experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus
- Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with other data tools is an advantage
- Must have a good understanding of written and verbal communication
- Must be able to work independently and be responsible enough to work without supervision
- Must be a Self-Starter with a highly organized mind
- Ability to work in a self-driven, complex environment with multiple and changing priorities
- Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables
Responsibilities:
- Extract and compile sales data from SAP and PowerBI systems
- Generate, maintain, and deliver insightful reports that highlight sales trends, customer behaviour and product performance
- Conduct detailed analysis of sales reports, identifying opportunities for increased sales and gross margin improvements
- Provide actionable insights and recommendations to Key Account Managers to support their sales strategies and decision-making processes
- Collaborate with the Sales Director to align data-driven insights with overall sales goals
- Develop tools and dashboards that track key sales metrics and KPIs
- Understand the logistics and movement of large volumes of stock within retail channels, and advise on improving stock turnover
- Support pricing and margin optimization strategies based on data analysis
- Stay updated with industry trends, competitors, and market dynamics that may impact sales performance
Work references, criminal checks and qualification checks will be done on the successful candidate.
We will reply on applications that get shortlisted only. Therefore, please deem your application as unsuccessful if you have not received feedback after 7 days.
Desired Skills:
- Data manipulation
- Data Cleansing
- Data extraction
- Tableau
- Business Intelligence Tools
- Business Objects
- Data analysis
- Data Quality
- Microsoft Power BI
- Data Mining
- Business Analytics
- Dashboard
Desired Work Experience:
- 1 to 2 years
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
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